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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many miles does Jimmie walk by noon in Chapter 5?
(a) Ten miles.
(b) Two miles.
(c) Five miles.
(d) Fifteen miles.

2. What document does Healy withhold when Jimmie finishes the fence?
(a) A work reference.
(b) A receipt.
(c) A bus ticket.
(d) A cheque.

3. Who kills a white man in Verona?
(a) Harry Edwards.
(b) Jimmie Blacksmith.
(c) Tabidgi Jackie Smolders.
(d) Claude Lewis.

4. Where does The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith take place?
(a) Australia.
(b) New Zealand.
(c) Canada.
(d) America.

5. Where did Jimmie get married?
(a) A Methodist church.
(b) An Anglican church.
(c) In the forest.
(d) A Catholic church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was concerned for Jimmie in his absence from the camp?

2. What does Lewis threaten to do if he finds fault with Jimmie's work?

3. Who brings Jimmie his initiation tooth?

4. Why does Mr.Newby say he has stopped giving Jimmie and Gilda advances on groceries?

5. What do members of Jimmie's totem begin to associate fencing and similar tasks with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are we told happened in 1891?

2. Why might Jimmie have decided to drop the issue rather than argue with Healy about the quality of the fence?

3. Why does Jimmie think that it will be good to work for the police?

4. How was Jimmie punished for Healy's dissatisfaction with the fence?

5. Why does Jimmie quit his job with the police?

6. What sort of work do Jimmie and Mort do?

7. Who does Jimmie fall in love with in Chapter 2?

8. Why is Mr. Newby angry at Jimmie and what does he do about it?

9. What does Mr. Newby do that is just like Jimmie's previous employers?

10. What is the significance of Jimmie's initiation tooth?

(see the answer keys)

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